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Is Methyl Methylvalerate vegetarian?

Methyl Methylvalerate

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Methyl Methylvalerate, also known as methyl 4-methylpentanoate, is a synthetic ester used as a fragrance ingredient.

Also known as Methyl 4-methyl pentanoate
INCI name Methyl Methylvalerate
EC number 219-320-9
CosIng ID 40728
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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